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OFF THE MIC

Welcome to our monthly virtual meet up information channel! Here you will find all of the upcoming dates, topics, guests and links to join, along with recordings of our past get togethers.

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These meet-ups are designed to connect together as a collective community and be wildly curious as we navigate subject matters and opportunities that deepen our why to being a human first, and a fitness guru second.

July 27: Monthly Meet Up!

As a fellow fitness pro, we know how important it is to stay up-to-date on the latest music, movement, and industry trends. That's why we're excited to invite you to our monthly virtual gathering where we'll discuss all of these topics and more!

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Our monthly gatherings are an open forum for all instructors in the GFG Community to connect with each other, share experiences, and learn from one another. You'll have the chance to network with fellow members, discuss the latest music and movement trends, and gain valuable insights into the fitness industry. Whether you're looking to improve your workout programming, marketing strategies, or just connect with other like-minded individuals, our virtual gathering has something for everyone.

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Join us for our next monthly gathering by clicking on the video channel below when we go live and connect with our supportive community of fitness professionals who share your passion for helping others achieve their fitness goals.

 

It's the perfect opportunity to learn, network, and grow your skills as a fitness instructor. We can't wait to see you there!

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Thursday, July 27 6-7pm CST

Part 1 Build Your Online Presence: Define Your Niche
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Part 1 Build Your Online Presence: Define Your Niche

Part 1 of this 5 Part Series is crucial no matter if you are starting your own business or working for someone else, because it is the first part to defining your brand and breaks down the necessity to defining your target audience. Who are you trying to reach? What are their fitness goals? What challenges do they face when it comes to fitness? By understanding your target audience, you can create content, classes, and programming that speaks directly to them and meets their needs.
Part 2 Build Your Online Presence: Business + Pricing Model
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Part 2 Build Your Online Presence: Business + Pricing Model

Part 2 of 5 Part Series: Defining Your Business + Pricing Model When it comes to virtual fitness platforms, there are a variety of business and pricing models to choose from. Will you offer a subscription-based model, where users pay a monthly fee for access to your content? Or will you offer a pay-per-class model, where users pay for each class they attend? Will you offer live classes, pre-recorded videos, or a combination of both? These are important questions to consider when creating your business plan.
Part 3 Build Your Online Presence: Create High Quality Content
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Part 3 Build Your Online Presence: Create High Quality Content

Part 3 of 5 Part Series: Create High Quality Content Creating high-quality content is crucial to the success of your virtual fitness platform. Tune in to break down the 3 necessities to creating high quality content that engages, informs, and appeals to directly to your target audience.
Part 4 Build Your Online Presence: Invest in Technology
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Part 4 Build Your Online Presence: Invest in Technology

Part 4 of 5 Part Series: Invest in Technology [Time + Money] To launch a successful virtual fitness platform, you need to invest in technology, and this comes in the currency of time and money. This segment will breakdown and touch the surface of building a website vs not, using AI, along with the equipment needed such as cameras, microphones, and lighting to ensure your content looks and sounds professional.
Part 5 Build Your Online Presence: Build A Community
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Part 5 Build Your Online Presence: Build A Community

Part 5 of 5 Part Series: Build A Community Building a community around your virtual fitness platform is key to its success. This can be done through social media, email marketing, and other forms of outreach. Consider offering live Q&A sessions or other interactive experiences to engage with your audience. By building a community, you can create a loyal following and make a greater impact in the world of fitness. In conclusion, launching a virtual fitness platform is a great way to expand your reach and make a greater impact as a fitness professional. Tune in to all five steps, and break down any barriers so you can create a successful platform that meets the needs of your target audience and builds a loyal community of fitness enthusiasts!
Creating the Ultimate Soundtrack: SPOTIFY Tips & Tricks
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Creating the Ultimate Soundtrack: SPOTIFY Tips & Tricks

Welcome to your latest and greatest Spotify Tips & Tricks! This tutorial will cover some things you may already know and some you may not...see the time stamps if you want to find specific information: 0:28 Local Files: how to add songs outside of Spotify to your playlist 2:18 Playback/Crossfade: learn how to not only crossfade your songs in your playlist, but also extra features like Automix, Equalizer and Audio Quality 7:57 Auto Play: What it does and why or why not you want it 9:25 Finding Fresh New Music for your Playlists: Instructor Tip 12:25 Discover Weekly 15:11 Using Recommended Songs by Title 18:54 Enhanced Feature: find new jams! 21:04 Playlist Organization Leave any questions or comments in video!
The How + Why to Using Music As the BEST Co-Teacher!
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The How + Why to Using Music As the BEST Co-Teacher!

We all know that incorporating music into group fitness classes can enhance the overall experience for participants, making it more enjoyable, effective, and motivating. But what if we went even deeper?! This session covers 5 Key Reasons music is a game changer and HOW to use music as your best co-teacher in every class! Share your comments, questions and inspo in the video chat!
All I Want For Xmas is YOU: Short Dance Breakdown
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All I Want For Xmas is YOU: Short Dance Breakdown

Fun and easy routine to use in any Holiday class to Mariah Carey's iconic All I Want for Christmas Is You!

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